Tallulah Academy knocks off Wilkinson County Christian

TALLULAH, La.(VDN)—The Tallulah Academy baseball team picked up two wins in a doubleheader against Wilkinson County Christian on Friday night. The Trojans won 13-4 and 5-4 to improve to 13-10 on the year. 

A huge fourth inning where TA scored 10 runs helped them run-rule WCC.

Luke Moberley was perfect at the plate as he went 3 for 3 with two RBIs. Aiden Harris also went 3 for 3 while Tripp Gayle(2 RBIs), JT McDaniel(1 RBI), Denton Ray(1 RBI), Charlie Vinning(1 RBI), and Kennedy Collins all had one hit. Courtland Collins also hit an RBI.

McDaniel struck out three batters.

A 3-run home run from Gayle sealed the win in game two for TA. He finished the second game with two hits and four RBIs.McDaniel(1 RBI) and Moberley both had one hit. Moberley struck out two batters in the win.

TA will travel to play Porter’s Chapel Academy on Monday and will be back at home on Tuesday. 

About Tallulah Academy:

Tallulah Academy/Delta Christian was built by the hands of dedicated families in 1969, and ever since the first day of Delta Christian School, Tallulah Academy has been advancing the minds of students. Our school has always been in a class of its own where students and teachers alike pride themselves on excellence. Tallulah Academy is a place where blue and gold hangs proudly from busy hallways to highways and friendships begun will be ever cherished. It is easy to see the pride Tallulah Academy students and alumni give to the combination of primary colors, as they are a reminder of memories ever cherished. It is not Farmers’ Field, Delta Christian, Tallulah Academy, or Wylma Perry Memorial Library that gives those colors a special meaning – it is the people. 

Tallulah Academy was built by challengers, fueled by dedication, and headed by success. Teachers at Tallulah Academy understand and work diligently to instill a passion for learning and consideration for greatness in their pupils. These men and women enact positive instruction and initiatives to make students desire to learn. It is the faculty and staff’s goal to mold young minds to become future leaders both understanding and strong. We are TA – a class of our own.